Museveni snubs free trade summit in Rwandahttp://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/news/Museveni-snubs-free-trade-summit-in-Rwanda/2558-4348280-b7qgo2z/index.html
Commentators say Mr Museveni’s move suggests deteriorating relations between Kigali and Kampala.2018-03-19T13:23:49ZBurundi sets May 17 for vote on contested reformshttp://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/news/Burundi-sets-referendum-date/2558-4347730-h51x87z/index.html
The draft constitutional reforms could allow President Nkurunziza to rule until 2034.2018-03-19T05:21:00ZSouth Sudanese flee only to find unrest across the borderhttp://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/news/South-Sudanese-flee-only-to-find-unrest-across-the-border/2558-4347596-155r1twz/index.html
Refugees are caught between the hostility of locals and the threat from armed groups.2018-03-19T04:32:23ZRussia's Vladimir Putin cruises to landslide election winhttp://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/news/Russia-Putin-cruises-to-landslide-election-win/2558-4347568-10au2iez/index.html
Putin recorded his best ever election performance with more than 76 per cent of the vote.2018-03-19T03:51:44ZSierra Leone ruling party cries foulhttp://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/news/Sierra-Leone-ruling-party-cries-foul/2558-4347338-uftis2/index.html
Governing APC says foreign forces pushing for regime change2018-03-18T15:30:19ZSouth Sudan wants UN peacekeepers outhttp://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/news/South-Sudan-wants-UN-peacekeepers-out/2558-4347166-12qm3y4z/index.html
Juba says renewal of UNMISS mandate uncalled for2018-03-18T13:24:01ZCyclone Eliakim kills at least 7 in Madagascarhttp://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/news/Cyclone-Eliakim-kills-at-least-seven-in-Madagascar/2558-4347076-wbhsm7/index.html
Death toll from tropical storm likely to rise2018-03-18T12:13:25ZKenya's ex-president Moi returns from Israel medical triphttp://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/news/Moi-returns-from-Israel-medical-trip/2558-4346992-dmpfv7z/index.html
Former head of state said to have been given a clean bill of health2018-03-18T11:46:23ZWhat will al-Bashir do as succession divides party?http://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/news/Sudan-Omar-al-Bashir-succession/2558-4346272-19pat6z/index.html
Sudan president facing challenges in managing his succession in 2020.2018-03-17T18:08:24ZSouth Sudan application for Arab League seat is opposedhttp://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/news/South-Sudan-application-for-Arab-League-seat-is-opposed/2558-4346266-vveffpz/index.html
Critics feel it is an attempt by the Kiir regime to force western nations to ease economic sanctions and arms embargo2018-03-17T18:06:38ZArab interests, Ethiopia-Somalia feud play out in Berbera port dealhttp://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/news/Arab-Ethiopia-Somalia-feud-Berbera-port-deal---/2558-4346248-w9qte2z/index.html
Somalia refuses to recognise the 1991claim of autonomy by Somaliland.2018-03-17T17:46:15ZUganda tops East Africa in military hardware expenditurehttp://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/news/Uganda-tops-East-Africa-in-military-hardware-expenditure/2558-4346170-bdsriq/index.html
Uganda’s expenditure is curious as it fights allegations of secretly arming Juba. 2018-03-17T16:48:30ZTanzania civil society in East African court, say press law a ‘violation’http://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/news/Tanzania-civil-society-in-East-African-court-media-law/2558-4345970-1bdibnz/index.html
Law has been criticised for being too vague in its definition of what constitutes a journalist.2018-03-17T14:42:30ZEx-president challenges Burundi's oppositionhttp://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/news/Ex-president-challenges-Burundi-opposition/2558-4345968-kwacrvz/index.html
Domitien Ndayizeye called on the opposition to provide alternative leadership to foster democracy.2018-03-17T14:42:07ZEast Africa's varsities meet to take role in industrialisationhttp://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/news/East-Africa-universities-role-industrialisation-/2558-4345616-98ayt0z/index.html
Regional universities to promote research, science and technology.2018-03-17T10:37:05ZKigali ready for talks with Kampala to end tiffhttp://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/news/Kigali-ready-for-talks-with-Kampala-to-end-tiff/2558-4345614-prm71i/index.html
President Yoweri Museveni is expected in Rwanda this week.2018-03-17T10:27:19ZChina's advance in Africa exaggerated by a retreating US, policy analysts sayhttp://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/news/China-advance-in-Africa-exaggerated-by-US/2558-4345524-u7la0e/index.html
US-based policy analysts say claims that China is becoming Africa's new colonial master have little factual basis.2018-03-17T05:34:39ZSouth Africa ex-president Jacob Zuma to face corruption chargeshttp://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/news/Jacob-Zuma-to-face-corruption-charges/2558-4344776-t9145f/index.html
Prosecutions chief reinstates 783 counts of graft against the ex-president.2018-03-16T16:26:00ZRwanda Muslim clerics to appeal loudspeaker banhttp://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/news/Kigali-Muslims-to-appeal-loudspeaker-ban/2558-4344282-uomqgiz/index.html
Clerics say move violates Islamic liturgical practices.2018-03-16T14:21:00ZUganda's Makerere University to investigate sexual harassmenthttp://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/news/Uganda-Makerere-University-investigate-sexual-harassment/2558-4344654-pss35s/index.html
The investigation committee should have a report of their findings ready in two months.2018-03-16T13:35:30ZConstitutions in exile: Who ate presidential term limits?http://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/news/Africa-presidential-term-limits/2558-4344452-h1ip5m/index.html
Term-limits, like other constitutional restraints in Africa, are not safe.2018-03-16T12:44:00ZSouth Africa to announce decision on whether to charge Zumahttp://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/news/South-Africa-to-announce-decision-on-whether-to-charge-Zuma/2558-4344444-o0ifo9/index.html
Zuma faces 783 counts of corruption relating to gov't arms deal in the late 1990s.2018-03-16T11:42:42ZEmirates air hostess dies after fall from plane in Ugandahttp://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/news/Emirates-air-hostess-dead-fall-plane-Uganda/2558-4344398-5gmxgm/index.html
Flight attendant fell from emergency door at Entebbe airport.2018-03-16T11:25:25ZMnangagwa says Zimbabwe 'has moved on' from Mugabe erahttp://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/news/Mnangagwa-Zimbabwe-has-moved-on-from-Mugabe-era/2558-4344364-h1u6piz/index.html
President Mnangagwa responds to claims by Mugabe that he was ousted in an illegal "coup d'etat".2018-03-16T10:57:19ZRobert Mugabe calls ouster 'coup d'etat', wants it undonehttp://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/news/Zimbabwe-Robert-Mugabe-ouster-coup-detat/2558-4343840-13yuqu1/index.html
Ex-Zimbabwe leader says the coup " must be undone".2018-03-16T07:11:00Z